Commemorating Ranga Bheeshma B.V. Karanth’s birth anniversary, Sanchalana Mysuru has organised presentation of Rangageethe (theatre songs) and staging of Dr. Girish Karnad’s play ‘Hayavadana’ by Sanchalana Theatre Troupe at Natana Rangashale in Ramakrishnanagar at 6 pm today and tomorrow (Sept. 18 and 19). Director – Deepak Mysore of Sanchalana. Assistant Director – Praveen Belli. Music…

Kalasuruchi has organised staging of play ‘Manavemba Markata’ at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar tomorrow (Sept. 19) at 7 pm. The play, based on J.B. Prestly’s ‘An Inspector Calls,’ is translated to Kannada by H.K. 3Murthy. The play revolves around a ill-fated girl and a rich family. Considering the members of the society as parts of…

Karnataka Women’s Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible women self-help groups of ST Communities, for availing a micro-loan upto Rs.2 lakh. Application forms can be obtained from the Office of the Child Development Project Officer in the respective taluks for free and the filled in forms must be submitted by Sept.30. The Corporation has…

Kodava Samaja will be celebrating the 153rd anniversary of Haradasa Appaneravanda Appacha Kavi on Sept.21 at 10.30 am at the Samaja premises in Vijayanagar here as ‘Kodava Sahitya Day.’ Appacha Kavi, credited with scripting the first Kodava play and also acting in it, is called as Adikavi of Kodava language. All members of the Management…

The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Education to Asha P. Pathrose (Assistant Professor, St. Joseph’s College) for her thesis ‘Effectiveness of Stress Management Techniques on Stress Level of Students with Visual Impairment at the Secondary Level [Guide: Dr. Ramaa of RIE, Mysuru]

The book ‘Nyana’ (son), written by the young Theatre Director Kiran Girgi, will be released at Natana Rangashaale in Ramakrishnanagar here on Sept.19 at 10.30 am at an event organised by Athmiya Ranga Prayogalaya Trust, Athmiya Prakashana, Chamarajanagar in association with Natana Rangashaale. Senior Writer and Thinker Dr. Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy will release the book. Critic…

Wooden hand-carved furniture from UP have been put up for sales at an expo organised at Karnataka Government Employees Asso-ciation Building premises on Dhanvanthri Road, near J.K. Grounds in city. Furniture made of Burma Teak Wood such as Royal Sofa Set, Dining Table Set, Diwan, Rocking Chair, TV Stand and many more are on display…

In order to rekindle the reading habit among students, Pranesh Education Trust, Mysuru, will be conducting free classes bases on their syllabus for SSLC, 1st and 2nd PUC students from Sept. 26 on every Sunday from 7 am to 10 am and applications have been invited for the same. Last date to apply is Sept….

Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation (KBDC) has invited applications from eligible beneficiaries for availing loans under various schemes of the Corporation such as Self-Employment Scheme (Direct Loan), Self-Employment- ISB Scheme, Prerana Micro-Credit Scheme (for Women Associations) and Ganga Kalyana Yojane. The eligible beneficiaries can submit their application forms online through the Department website — http://kbdc.karnataka.gov.in —…

City’s Retired Police Officers Association, having office at Nazarbad Main Road, has asked the members of the Association to pay the balance instalment of Arogya Bhagya Yojana health scheme, latest by Sept. 30. The members who default on payment of instalment within the Sept. 30 deadline, will be permanently dropped from the health scheme. For…